Shakespeare Survival Pack ... Macbeth

Price: £25.00
Age Range: KS4

Help your KS4 students understand the plot, recognise the cultural and historical context of Macbeth, and appreciate Shakespeare's language. Macbeth lesson plans and worksheets of differing complexity explore specific and general issues. Coursework suggestions are included. Resources are designed mainly for use in English GCSE classes, but some could be used in Drama classes at Key Stage 4 too.

Worksheet/lesson plan topics include: Character analysis and development; Interaction of themes; Relationships between characters; Structure and development of plot; language of Macbeth, emotion, humour, dramatic tension and irony.

You may also want to try the free online Macbeth drama assessments for progress checking, revision and homework.

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Size: 73 Pages
ISBN: 978 1 86025 135 1
Author(s): Sara Davis
Code: SHMA
Popularity rank: 68
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Contents List

LESSON PLANS/WORKSHEETS

Introductory page

1 LONG LIVE THE KING?

Scene by Scene

3 FAIR IS FOUL
5 TWO TRUTHS
7 WHO DARES?
9 IS THIS A DAGGER?
11 A SORRY SIGHT
13 THE COVER-UP
15 THE INVERNESS HERALD
17 THE PLOT THICKENS
19 DREADFUL DEEDS
21 BANQUO'S GHOST
23 SOMETHING WICKED
25 UNKNOWN POWERS
27 MURDER MOST FOUL
29 KING OR TYRANT?
31 OUT, DAMNED SPOT!
33 FEAR NOT, MACBETH!
35 THE QUEEN IS DEAD
37 TALE TOLD BY AN IDIOT
39 BATTLE TO DOWNFALL

Overview of the play

41 FUTURE IMPERFECT
43 TRIAL
45 BANQUO AND MACDUFF
47 GOOD AND EVIL
49 WITCHCRAFT
51 TO BE A KING
53 TRUTH OR LIES?
55 PROGRAMME
57 CONSCIENCE OF A KING
59 THE LOVELY COUPLE

Appendices

60 DIAGRAM OF AN ELIZABETHAN STAGE
61 QUOTATION CARDS - LONG LIVE THE KING?
63 FAIR IS FOUL - ACT I, SCENE I
64 QUOTATION LIST - THE PLOT THICKENS
65 STORYBOARD GRID - BATTLE TO DOWNFALL
66 REFERENCE LIST - THE TRIAL
67 REFERENCE LIST - BANQUO AND MACDUFF
68 REFERENCE LIST - TO BE A KING

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24/10/15

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I believe this resource can be very useful to improve Shakespeare class and rendering the text more reader friendly to teachers and students alike.

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03/04/13

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I forwarded this to a colleague in another school who is working with some special needs students. She feels quite sure that the materials may be useful in her response to intervention class.

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